ATSC TECHNOLOGY WOWS NAB 2012

Posted on May 1, 2012 in ATSC News

At NAB 2012, the ATSC Tech Zone graduated from the “science fair” of the past to an innovation showcase of some of the broadcasting industry’s most promising new technologies.  ATSC members — from U.S. skunkworks labs and technology incubators around the world — wowed attendees. Dovetailing with our work on ATSC 2.0 backwards-compatible standards developments, […]

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ATSC’S RICHER ELECTED FIRST FoBTV CHAIRMAN

Posted on May 1, 2012 in ATSC News

The Management Committee of the Future of Broadcast Television (FoBTV) Initiative, which was officially formed during the NAB Show, announced its leadership team. ATSC President Mark Richer was elected the first FoBTV Chairman.  Richer is one of the chief architects of FoBTV and the ATSC is one of the 13 global technology and standards organizations […]

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FUTURE OF BROADCAST TV DRAWS HUNDREDS

Posted on May 1, 2012 in ATSC News

From all over the globe, they filled a giant meeting room of the Las Vegas Convention Center during the NAB Show to get an update on the Future of Broadcast TV (FoBTV) initiative, which included commentary from multiple regions and from standards organizations that all have a stake in the process. Following the announcement of […]

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ATSC ANNUAL MEETING AGENDA

Posted on May 1, 2012 in ATSC News

Catch the momentum behind the ATSC’s ongoing work to enhance digital television by attending the Annual Meeting, which takes places at the Ronald Reagan International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. next week. Events begin with a reception on Monday evening, followed by a full agenda that will highlight how ATSC members are responding to the […]

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PRESIDENT’S MEMO: THE MOMENTUM OF CHAMPIONS

Posted on May 1, 2012 in ATSC News

The bright lights of Las Vegas may only be a memory, but the ATSC is on a roll with the terrific standards work on ATSC 2.0, the Future of Broadcast TV initiative and more. During the just-completed 2012 NAB Show, ATSC had a great presence with numerous papers presented during the Broadcast Engineering conference, demonstrations […]

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Future of Broadcast Television Initiative Announces Leadership

Posted on April 25, 2012 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release ATSC’s Richer Named Chairman, DVB’s Phil Laven Vice Chair; Wenjun Zhang of NERC-DTV to Lead Technical Committee April 25, 2012 – The Management Committee of the Future of Broadcast Television (FoBTV) Initiative, which was officially formed in Las Vegas last week during the NAB Show, today announced its leadership team. Mark Richer […]

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Future of Broadcast Television Initiative Launched

Posted on April 17, 2012 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release Broadcast Technology Leaders Sign Memorandum of Understanding LAS VEGAS, April 17, 2012 – Technical executives from 13 television broadcast organizations from around the world today completed signing a landmark memorandum of understanding (MOU) to officially form the global Future of Broadcast Television (FOBTV) Initiative. Announced here during a well-attended general session on […]

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Register Now for the May 8 Annual ATSC Meeting

Posted on April 2, 2012 in ATSC News

The future of television is on the agenda and the champions of ATSC will share the limelight at the 2012 ATSC Annual Meeting at the Reagan Commerce Center in Washington, D.C. Click here to register for the ATSC Annual Meeting.

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ATSC A/153 Mobile DTV Gaining Momentum

Posted on April 2, 2012 in ATSC News

The ability to “go mobile” with ATSC broadcasting led to the development and adoption of the ATSC’s A/153 mobile DTV standard, which is gaining momentum with both broadcasters and device manufacturers.  Anne Schelle, Executive Director of the Open Mobile Video Coalition, answers key questions about the current state of Mobile DTV: Q:  What new Mobile […]

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New Digital TV Technologies To Be Demonstrated at 2012 NAB Show

Posted on April 2, 2012 in ATSC News

  More than 20 educational sessions and presentations involving ATSC standards are planned over at April’s National Association of Broadcasters convention, with the capabilities and future needs of TV broadcasters taking center stage at this annual meeting of broadcasters. ATSC members from three continents will demonstrate implementations of new work by the ATSC on DTV […]

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